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The team is called Las Amazonas de Yaxunah. They've defied gender stereotypes to become sports heroes. And these women and teens play the game wearing traditional Maya dresses — and no shoes.,

A growing body of research shows loneliness has profound implications for physical and mental health. Some organizations in Massachusetts are trying to help people connect to lessen those affects.

ABOUT Michael Franti is a globally recognized musician, activist, hotel owner (Soulshine Bali) and award-winning filmmaker revered for his high-energy live shows, inspiring music, devotion to health and wellness, worldwide philanthropic efforts and the power of optimism. Throughout his multi-decade career, Franti has earned three Billboard No. 1’s with triumphantly hopeful hits “Sound of Sunshine,” “Say Hey (I Love You)” and “I Got You,” as well as six Top 30 Hot AC singles, 10 Top 25 AAA Singles and three Billboard Top 5 Rock Albums. His current independent project Michael Franti & Spearhead’s 12th studio album Follow Your Heart was released in June 2022 and debuted at No. 2 on the iTunes Pop Chart behind Harry Styles. “One thing I learned these last couple of years is that people need people,” shares Franti. “I wrote many songs about connection, resilience and finding the light, even in the midst of all the crazy. Somewhere in there we find resilience, and I hope Follow Your Heart gives fans the courage to continue looking for and holding onto that perseverance. ”Deemed a “groundbreaking musician” by Entrepreneur, Franti kicked off the Follow Your Heart World Tour in the Spring of 2022, with over 75 shows through the summer, performing at venues across North America, including a sold-out show at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colo., and festival plays at some of the US’s top festivals including BottleRock, Summerfest, Wonderstruck, Borderland and Sea.Hear.Now. Franti’s 2023 calendar kicks off with 13 shows in Europe and then the band returns to Australia in April, including stops at Bluesfest Perth and Byron Bay. Please note: This is a Rental event of The Rady Shell; the San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear on this rental event. PRE-PAID PARKING Ace Parking has provided a DEDICATED PARKING PURCHASE PAGE for this event. Connect with Michael Franti and Spearhead on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

We invite you to join the 8th annual Champions of Hope Gala on Saturday, October 29, at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, for an evening of celebration! The 2022 Champions of Hope Gala is an incredibly special event that will make a direct impact in the lives of nearly 1 in 100 people affected by Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Our goal is to raise mission-critical funds that allow the Foundation to address the unique concerns of IBD patients and their caregivers. Funds raised will drive local patient support services and be invested in research to advance therapeutic remedies for disease management, ultimately aimed at finding cures. Our special evening will include: • Dinner & Cocktails • Awards Celebration • Inspirational Program: • Hear from patients, healthcare professionals, the Chapter's Co-Founder and more • Live Auction, Silent Auction and "1 in 100" Opportunity Drawings • After-party featuring Republic of Music click here to learn more about this event!

In several California counties, new mental health courts open up in October. Officials hope to persuade people with psychosis to accept treatment. Critics say, it looks more like coercion.

Officials say more than 8,000 megawatts of new wind, solar and battery power will come online by September. One megawatt of electricity is enough to power about 750 homes.

On Sunday, May 14, 2023, join us for a magical Mother's Day brunch cruise on San Diego Bay. Enjoy the sparkling waterfront views and fresh air aboard a beautiful Flagship yacht. A decadent spread of all-you-can-eat brunch stations awaits, including made-to-order omelets, fresh local seafood, chef-attended carving station, and so much more, accompanied by live music and bottomless champagne. All entrées include pastries and seasonal fruit, complimentary coffee and tea, and free-flowing champagne mimosas. Spend quality time with family, friends and loved ones and treat your mom with a memorable experience that will make her feel like the queen that she is. Cruises depart at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., with your choice of indoor and outdoor seating. Make your reservations today. Flagship Cruises & Events on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

While little is yet known about possible deaths or the full extent of the damage, experts are calling Otis the strongest storm in history to make landfall along the Eastern Pacific Coast.

Our gallery will host the winners of our 2022 juried exhibition, (S)LIGHT OF HAND. Juror Christina Z Anderson, a well respected author, teacher, and maker of Alternative Process photographs chose the work of Marek Matusz of Houston Texas and his four-color gum prints of boldly colored flower still lifes; Director Donna Cosentino selected the quiet Cyanotype still life work of Lou McCorkle from San Francisco. Although they use similar materials, the engaging photographs of these two artists contrast greatly in subject and in use of color palette. The opening will be a celebration with both photographers attending. Reception hours are Saturday, February 11 from 5-8 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Parking is available nearby. Regular Gallery Hours are Friday and Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and by appointment. Exhibition runs through March 4. Contact Donna Cosentino for more info. Follow The Photographer's Eye on social media: Facebook & Instagram

Premieres Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 at 5 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Columnist and cultural commentator David Brooks explains how many of society’s biggest problems stem from people not feeling seen and known. He notes that over a third of Americans are chronically lonely. Drawing from his many years of observing American culture, Brooks drives home the importance of deep listening to repair the social fabric.